Social Worker

6 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ramsay Health Care Full time

Apply now Job no: 578855
Work type: Casual
Location: Peninsula Private Hospital
Categories: Allied Health Professionals, Social/Welfare

The Opportunity

We are seeking Social Workers to join our compassionate team at Peninsula Private Hospital. With our focus on providing patient-centered care, our Social Workers play a crucial role in supporting patients in hospital settings.

You will be joining a multi-disciplinary team on our inpatient ward, working with experienced healthcare professionals to identify patient needs and develop appropriate care plans. You will be responsible for providing emotional support, counselling, and practical assistance to patients and their families and ensure a smooth discharge.

Your duties will include:

  • Provide emotional support, counselling, and practical assistance to patients and their families.
  • Work closely with healthcare professionals to identify patient needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Conduct assessments and coordinate appropriate community resources for patients who require ongoing support.
  • Develop and implement discharge plans for patients, ensuring a safe and smooth transition to home or a community setting.
  • Provide education and support to patients and families regarding hospital policies, procedures, and available resources.

Your Skills and Experience

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in social work
  • Relevant experience working as a Social Worker in a hospital setting, with experience in an acute ward setting.
  • Eligible to be an accredited member of AASW.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills with consumers, their families, and all health care professionals.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team including internal and external agencies.
  • Ability to work independently, flexibly and manage time effectively, prioritize competing demands.
  • Knowledge of the Aged Care sector will be highly regarded.

What's in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships, and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching, and support 24/7.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.

Requirements

  • Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
  • According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Advertised: 18 Mar 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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